Section 600.8811 - Civil infraction; citation; necessity of sworn complaint.

REVISED JUDICATURE ACT OF 1961 (EXCERPT)
Act 236 of 1961

600.8811 Civil infraction; citation; necessity of sworn complaint.

Sec. 8811.

If a law enforcement officer issues a citation under section 8807, the court may accept an admission with explanation or an admission or denial of responsibility upon the citation without the necessity of a sworn complaint. If the defendant denies responsibility for the state civil infraction, further proceedings shall not be had until a sworn complaint relating to the state civil infraction is filed with the court.


History: Add. 1995, Act 54, Eff. Jan. 1, 1996